
在 · one honest question
If I really tried hard, how little can I live off of annually?
A direction, not a prediction — read through the Chinese lens.
The direction
You do not need the whole road. You need the next hundred metres.
No account, no card. One question, one direction.
In someone's own words
“I did ome re earch. Apparently, if a million dollar i inve ted, it will la t you about 36 year if you pend 40 grand a year. But can I take it down further and live at le than that per year? I 35 grand uncomfortable? How about all the way down to 30? I pend about 100 buck a month on "mindle "...”
— a real post, kept anonymous
What this question usually is
- Feeling behind is usually a comparison problem, not a progress problem.
- The map you are reading was drawn for someone else's start.
- Most people are not lost. They are just reading the wrong sign.
問
“You keep asking because you think someone has your answer. They have theirs.”
One question in. One direction out.
A reflection, not medical or financial advice. If today is heavier than words, findahelpline.com lists real helplines near you.